Question

Hugh bought some magazines that cost $3.95 each and some books that cost $8.95 each. He spent a total of $47.65 let him represent the number of magazine and B represents the number of books which equation models the situation

Answer 1

If you let A = number of magazines bought and B = number of books bought, the equation is

47.65 = A(3.95) + B(8.95)